- Author
- National Bureau of Standards
- Title
- Performance Criteria for Exterior Wall Systems. Final Report.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Sponsor
- Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC
- Report
- NBS 9817, April 25, 1968, 129 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
- Keywords
- walls; building materiald; smoke; toxic products; heat of combustion; heat release rate; aluminium; plywood; wood; gypsum board; siding
- Abstract
- The National Bureau of Standards carried out a study of the performance characteristics of exterior wall systems for one- and two-family residences for the Federal Housing Administration.